Sunday, April 8, 2007

NHS to gender-proof: men's groups to monitor

Men's health campaigners have pledged to monitor how NHS organisations comply with new gender equality legislation, says this story from the BBC. From Friday 6th April, all NHS organisations will begin to be scored on how "gender friendly" they are, the story says. The new Gender Equality Duty requires all public authorities in England, Wales and Scotland to show they are promoting equality for women and men, and eliminating sexual discrimination and harassment.....

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